Trump's "Shockingly Dangerous" Fed Squads Expand Their Reach

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Trump's "Shockingly Dangerous" Fed Squads Expand Their Reach

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Jul 22, 2020

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Trump's anti-protest squads are broadening their reach and expanding their mission. Kelly and author Shane Burley assess the threat and put these events in their fascist context. Need a transcript? You can listen on our website.

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Jul 22, 2020

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Trump's "Shockingly Dangerous" Fed Squads Expand Their Reach

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